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Humble launches 2026 with Carnage Collection delivering 8 intense games
04-Jan-2026, 3:00 am manhkbrady Hot Deals Ended
Humble Bundle has officially kicked off the new year with the Carnage Collection, the first game bundle of 2026.
A new game bundle has been launched on Humble Bundle, marking the first one for 2026. Titled the Carnage Collection, it contains eight intense games that provide a range of experiences centered around chaos, combat, and carnage. This bundle offers three different pricing levels. For those seeking a sampling, the $8 / 6,82€ / £5.94 tier includes three games, one of which is Easy Red 2, a tactical, realistic World War II shooter delivering large-scale, immersive battles. Command your squad, coordinate...
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Fanatical helps you start the year right with its BYO New Year Bundle
03-Jan-2026, 4:30 am manhkbrady
Kick off 2026 by creating your own custom gaming collection with the New Year Build Your Own Bundle.
The year 2026 has come, and Fanatical, a website known for its monthly game bundles, is celebrating in style. If you check the site, you’ll find a new special bundle for the New Year featuring an extensive array of games. This offer is significant, consisting of 25 games, and you can enjoy reduced prices when you choose 3 or more games in your cart. Fanatical has organized the bundle into three tiers, which are detailed below: For three to four games - $1.65 /...
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Asus embraces second-screen laptops again with ROG Duo launches at CES 2026
03-Jan-2026, 4:00 am manhkbrady Hardware News
On January 5, Asus will officially pull back the curtain on its latest dual-screen ROG gaming laptop at CES 2026.
It seems that ASUS is broadening its Duo product line at CES 2025, introducing it to the ROG category for the very first time. That’s right, a gaming-focused ASUS Duo device is on the way, and we should see it unveiled this month. According to the teaser provided, ASUS is set to introduce a dual-screen device that can function in various orientations. This device can operate as a typical laptop, a single-screen tablet, or a dual-screen desktop/workstation....
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DuneCrawl: Giant Crab Mechs in a Hand-Drawn Desert RPG
02-Jan-2026, 5:39 pm I_hate_league_of_legends Gaming News
Pilot a giant mechanical crab across a vast desert in DuneCrawl, a hand-drawn co-op RPG featuring swashbuckling combat and deep customization.
Can you imagine a crab or a beetle as a walking tank, serving as your mobile base and primary weapon? If you are a pirate RPG fan but looking for a game with a twist, DuneCrawl might be the perfect game for you. Navigating the Dust Seas in Alientrap's Swashbuckling Mech Adventure Dunecrawl is an upcoming open-world action-adventure RPG that was developed by Alientrap (the studio behind Wytchwood and Apotheon). The game blends "swashbuckling" combat with a unique mechanic: piloting a massive customizable mechanical crustacean across a...
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Battlefield 3 and the lost art of realistic shooter design
02-Jan-2026, 12:09 pm AlexP Gaming News
A look back at Battlefield 3 as the peak of immersive shooters, and why its campaign and gameplay still stand out today.
Battlefield 3 is often remembered as the moment when the series reached its highest point. Everything about it felt focused on scale, weight, and immersion. Large maps, intense sound design, and grounded movement came together in a way that made every match feel like part of a real conflict. Explosions were loud and chaotic, bullets felt dangerous, and teamwork actually mattered. Many players still look back at this entry as the time when Battlefield truly understood what kind of experience...
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ARC Raiders topped shooter charts this Christmas
02-Jan-2026, 12:00 pm Fyra Frost Gaming News
The growing success of the game points at a significant change in the shooter genre that may impact classic experiences in the future.
The shooter market has radically changed in 2025. ARC Raiders emerged as the top-selling game on Steam during the 2025 holiday season, surpassing long-standing franchise heavyweights such as Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 and Battlefield 6. According to Steam's weekly sales charts, ARC Raiders claimed the number-one spot for the week ending December 30, highlighting a notable shift in player interest toward innovative shooter experiences. While Battlefield 6 remained a strong contender, landing just...
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The Midnight Walkers: How to Survive a Vertical Extraction
02-Jan-2026, 11:55 am I_hate_league_of_legends Gaming News
Climb the tower, hunt for loot, and survive the toxic gas in this vertical, hardcore PvPvE zombie extraction shooter.
Are you a big fan of vertical shooting games? Or are you a hardcore PvPvE games (like ARC Raiders or Escape from Tarkov) fan? What if I told you that you can experience all of it in a brand-new, hardcore, vertical PvPvE extraction shooter? The Midnight Walkers is an upcoming vertical PvPvE extraction shooter game, developed and published by Oneway Ticket Studio. After a successful introduction at Steam Next Fest in late 2025, the game has become one of the most...
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Revisiting Mafia II in 2026: A crime classic that still stands out
02-Jan-2026, 11:45 am AlexP Gaming News
A look at the Mafia series today, why Mafia II stood out so strongly, and why the first two games are still worth playing now.
The Mafia series has always been about telling serious crime stories in detailed cities inspired by real history. Each game focuses on a different era and shows how power, loyalty, and betrayal shape the lives of people caught in organized crime. With the latest entry, Mafia: The Old Country, the franchise moved back in time, exploring older roots of the criminal world and a slower, more grounded style of storytelling. While The Old Country expanded the universe and tried something...
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My Winter Car debuts with great numbers on Steam
02-Jan-2026, 10:00 am Fyra Frost Gaming News
This sequel to the unique indie simulator had a very positive reception after its release in Early Access.
The Finnish indie developer Amistech Games has once again captured the attention of simulation enthusiasts with the launch of My Winter Car. Released in late December 2025 on Steam Early Access, the game has already surpassed the peak concurrent player numbers of its cult-hit predecessor, My Summer Car. Within hours of its release, My Winter Car drew over 24,000 players simultaneously, demonstrating the growing appetite for detailed survival and vehicle simulation experiences. An outstanding debut My Winter Car builds upon the foundation...
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MSI teases new world-first protection technology for modern power supplies
02-Jan-2026, 4:30 am manhkbrady Hardware News
MSI is teasing a "world-first" power supply technology that provides proactive and immediate protection for your hardware.
MSI has begun to hint at its upcoming MPG Ai1300TS PCIE5 and MPG Ai1600 PCIE5 power supplies in anticipation of CES 2026. The company specifically mentions addressing “invisible problems” associated with PSUs, claiming it will “eliminate them.” MSI is introducing new technology to its power supply offerings. MSI asserts that it features a “world-first proactive and instant protection” mechanism for its latest PSUs. The company plans to unveil more details on this new technology at CES 2026...
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Two free games are available for PC gamers on the Epic Games Store now
02-Jan-2026, 4:00 am manhkbrady Free Games Ended
Through January 8th, the Epic Games Store is giving away Wildgate: Standard Edition and Total War: Three Kingdoms at no cost.
The new year has arrived, and Epic Games Store is commemorating it by offering not just one, but two games as part of its Holiday Giveaway. The platform had an impressive lineup of fantastic free games over the previous two weeks, including popular titles like Hogwarts Legacy, Sorry We’re Closed, Disco Elysium, and others. Its grand finale might be the most exciting yet, as the latest holiday freebies comprise Wildgate and Total War: Three Kingdoms. PC gamers...
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MiSide: Zero gets a surprise alpha release
01-Jan-2026, 8:11 pm Rine Ikarus Gaming News
The developers have been transparent about the alpha’s rough edges, describing the release as a rushed but intentional learning experience.
MiSide: Zero has officially stepped out of the shadows, with a surprise alpha release giving fans their first hands-on experience with a fan-made prequel to the psychological horror hit MiSide. Shadow-dropped on December 29, 2025, the early build is available for free via itch.io and offers a glimpse into events that take place roughly a year before the original game. Developed by Voidway, a small team led by Kojo and Nick, MiSide: Zero is not an official installment, but it aims to...
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